Jefferson Abington (Pa.) Hospital has closed its inpatient behavioral health unit and converted the 23 beds into an emergency department surge unit, according to a Nov. 19 report from The Philadelphia Inquirer. The hospital will continue providing crisis stabilization and…
Author: Ella Ruder
Chicago-based Northwestern Medicine has received a $25 million gift to establish the Dauten Behavioral Health Institute. The institute, based at Northwestern’s downtown campus, will serve as a systemwide hub to enhance care coordination, expand access and develop advanced behavioral health…
For many behavioral health organizations, margin is no longer a constraint on mission — it’s essential to it. Four leaders shared with Becker’s how their organizations view the two as interconnected and essential to maintaining operations. Balancing mission and margin…
Behavioral health leaders are moving past dashboards and data overload to focus on solving clearly defined problems with actionable metrics. Four executives recently connected with Becker’s to share how their organization is using data to transform strategy. Question: Behavioral health…
Lynnwood, Wash.-based Edmonds College launched a new Bachelor of Applied Science in Behavioral Health Support Specialist degree program. The program is designed for students with professional and technical academic backgrounds seeking advancement in the behavioral health field, according to a…
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Ohio State University is launching a statewide training initiative to help first responders and behavioral health providers manage adverse reactions to psychedelics. The program will train 127,000 professionals across behavioral health, public safety and social work to recognize and respond…
Independence, Ohio-based Arc Health Partners has acquired Clarity Counseling Center, an outpatient mental health practice based in Wilmington, N.C. Founded in 2015, Clarity Counseling Center provides in-person and telehealth services for adults, teens, children and couples, according to a Nov.…
Boston-based FamilyWell Health closed an $8 million Series A round to expand its integrated women’s mental health care model. Funding will support national expansion, AI development, training programs and new services for perimenopause and menopause care, according to a Nov.…
Behavioral health leaders often talk about building a continuum of care, but what that looks like on the ground may vary. At Becker’s Behavioral Health Summit in November, leaders from across the industry gathered to discuss how systems are working…
The Oklahoma Department of Mental Health was fined $928,400 for failing to comply with court-mandated deadlines to provide timely mental health treatment to defendants deemed incompetent to stand trial, according to a Nov. 18 report from The Frontier. The fines,…